products that are designed to be cleaned and used again

products that are designed for a single use

used to describe how much blood and tissue is being shed during a period; described as lighter or heavier

Managing menstruation

RSHE (PSHE)

This unit provides essential information about menstrual health, managing menstruation, and understanding the emotional changes associated with it.

Physical illness or injury, medical procedures, blood.

Depiction or discussion of sensitive content

Menstrual flow is how much {{}} and tissue is shed during menstruation.

During menstruation, the menstrual flow is usually

a cotton tube with string on the end which is worn inside the vagina

absorbent material which sticks to the inside of underwear

reusable underwear with absorbent fabric inside

made from silicone and put inside the vagina to collect flow

Match the word to the description for the following menstrual products:

True or false: disposable menstrual products are better for the environment than reusable menstrual products

Choosing the right menstrual product is a personal {{}}.

There are {{}} phases in the menstrual cycle.

A diary or calendar can be used to {{}} menstruation.

Some symptoms that people might get before menstruation are

Menopause is when menstruation {{}}, usually between the ages of 45-55 years.